actually it is a place they don't even kiss you during or after the act. <g> Herb On Nov 1, 2005, at 9:13 AM, Dean Jacobsen wrote: This must be a place to get...
Has anyone noticed when manually adjusting RA the drive does not engage immediately? At high power an object drifts nearly 1/2-way across the field. I have the...
It sounds like you are reversing direction and then the reduction gears are having to take up the slack. Remeshing the reduction gears will help a little but...
Hi, I have a bit specialized question and I hope someone will have the answer. My imaging setup is FSQ106 with Robofocus and ST-10. Last night I set up to ...
Unfortunately this is normal with 99% of the amateur telescopes out there. For what it is worth a refractor has the lowest effects from COTE (coefficient of...
Unfortunately, FSQ optics are very sensitive to temp changes. In my experience a 2 degree F drop in temp will require a minor focus adjustment inward to...
Hi: I have the Teegul SPII, and I haven't seen the problem you describe, so it just may be the gears aren't meshed well. I will have to take a look again at...
Hey Ron, Excellent images as always. I'm interested to know, what ISO setting were you using and did you use some kind of light pollution filter? I have a...
Hi, I have to concur with John about the FSQ focus stability. I have been using a FSQ/ST10 for 5 years and am very familiar with it. I found a indoor/outdoor...
Hi All, Is there anybody that is using an FSQ with a ST-2000? I currently have a Canon DSLR mounted to it. Soon, hopefully, the Canon will be off being...
The answer is yes. I was able to come to focus fine with the feldstein and st2000 cfw8 combo. Jim ... From: "astroimage2002" <b_rich@...> Date: Thu,...
Yes. That was my original setup. Works great. There is also just enough back focus for a fLi focuser if you need. I was very happy with the st2000 Fsq combo....
Jim, Thank you for the insight 8). I have become a little "backoffish" after using a Sky-90. EVERYTHING I did required a handfull of adapters. So far the FSQ...
Pawel, although I do not have an answer for you, I will soon be using the same setup. May I ask what you are using for the large step size? Thanks, Jim ... ...
Hi all, This is a follow-up on this thread: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UncensoredTakGroup/message/32732 It is very nice and clear right now (I just packed...
Don't even try. I think that's a good direction. charlesbotkin <charlesbotkin@...> wrote: It looks like the objective may be pinched... I would check...
Your FSQ has a tilted element which causes the aberrations. It should be repaired. Art Ciampi ... From: eja24601 To: UncensoredTakGroup@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
I ended up selling the FCT-150 without the eyepieces. Make me a reasonable offer for the ones you want and I wont bother putting up an ad on astromart ...
Does anyone have any experience with the Tak Twin View along with the FSQ 106N? I have an opportunity to pick up a Tak Twin View, but if it won't work with an...
Hi Brian, Thanks for keeping me in mind! Since my first email, I've come up with a 7.5mm. I'd still like the 5mm and the 18mm. How does $240, total, sound...
i have both and they works fine. the twinview screws into the fsq (i don't know if that is a special adaptor becasue it came with it). my brain has issues...
My Mewlon 210 image train currently consists of an Optec IFW, TCF-S and ST8XE. Last night, I tried a Mewlon 210 reducer for the first time in the image train...